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    WATERSHED MOMENTS AWARD HONOURS ROB LAWRENCE: “In his time with the City of Nanaimo, Rob Lawrance grew the responsibilities of Environmental Planner to include community collaboration. He connected community stewardship passion with municipal capacity,” stated Paul Chapman, chair of the Watershed Moments Team


    Rob Lawrance grew up in the Cowichan Valley where he began his stewardship journey. In his time with the City of Nanaimo, he played a key role in almost every major waterway stewardship initiative in Nanaimo and connected community stewardship passion with municipal capacity. In 2021, Rob retired from the City and moved to Blaine, Washington. Tragically, he passed away in May 2022 while participating in the cyclocross leg of the Bellingham Ski to Sea relay race.

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    KATE MILLER IS INAUGURAL RECIPIENT OF WATERSHED MOMENTS AWARD: “Cowichan Valley’s Kate Miller connects the dots between community and regional government water stewardship collaboration,” stated Paul Chapman, chair of the Watershed Moments Team (February 2023)


    “Kate Miller is a worthy inaugural recipient of this award. Kate connects the dots between community and regional government water stewardship collaboration. Kate also leads in inter-regional collaboration on water stewardship initiatives through her key participation on the Watershed Moments Team. Kate is an outstanding asset to her community and the community of water stewardship practice, and through collaboration and sharing of experience is growing a culture of water stewardship in the CVRD, across Vancouver Island and beyond,” stated Paul Chapman.

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